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Seat Open with Celina Lin Part One
01-31-2012
You follow players on Twitter, through live reporting, at live events, and online, but how did they get their start? What were they doing before they discovered poker? We're here to answer those questions and more for you. In the first of this...
Joe Hachem Announces New Working Relationship with AsianLogic
01-22-2012
In December 2011, Joe Hachem and PokerStars announced they were parting ways. On Sunday in Melbourne, Australia, Hachem held a press conference at Crown Casino, where he announced his new working relationship with the AsianLogic Group. “After...
Five Thoughts: Holy Macau
11-30-2011
The PokerStars Asia Pacific Poker Tour made its annual stop in Macau last week and, as always, generated one of the biggest cash games in the world. It also attracted Phil Ivey, who leads this week's Five Thoughts. 1. Phil Ivey returns Since...
PokerNews Jet Set: Macau, China
11-05-2011
A staple stop on the PokerStars.net Asia Pacific Poker Tour is in Macau, a city of China known as the "Oriental Las Vegas" for good reason — that’s exactly what it is. Imagine all of your favorite Las Vegas casinos like The Venetian and Wynn...
Last Chance Sattelites now Running for the $25K PokerNews Showdown
10-25-2011
Download Poker770 now and satellite into the PokerNews $25K Showdown for free to claim your share of the juicy guaranteed prize pool! Showdown Just Days Away If you want a chance of winning your share in a guaranteed $25,000 prize pool, be...
Exclusive CasinoGrinder $1,000 Slot Tournament at Spin Palace
10-20-2011
Play in the exclusive CasinoGrinder slot tournament freeroll at Spin Palace for your chance to win a share of a free $1,000 prize pool. The excitement of a slot tournament is unrivaled, with the fast-paced action keeping players on the edge of...
Tony G Considering Legal Action Against Alderney Gambling Control Commission
10-12-2011
On Tuesday, Antanas “Tony G” Guoga, primary shareholder of PokerNews, announced his intention to pursue legal action against the Alderney Gambling Control Commission (AGCC). Guoga claims the commission was negligent in the handling of the Full Tilt...
Shinichi Cho Wins Tokyo Poker Tour's Third Ever Event
08-20-2010,
With several celebrity professional wrestlers in attendance, the Tokyo Poker Tour (TPT) had another successful run with Shinichi Cho coming out as the winner.
Inaugural Eagle Cup Now Underway in Davao
08-20-2010,
Many of the top poker players in the Philippines wil be in Davao City for the next few days as the Metro Card Club Davao's first-ever Eagle Cup is underway.
Sherwin Alda Tops Metro Rush to the APT
08-18-2010,
One player got in for the cheap investment, another joined for sheer thrill. At the end of the day, both found themselves on top of the A Million Rush to the APT event at the Metro Card Club in Pasig City.
Nothing But Positives for the Gaming Industry in Macau
08-16-2010
It looks like Macau may be inching even closer to Las Vegas' status as the world's top gambling location after strong results over the last year. Here's the latest business news from Asia's gaming capital.
Shinich Koiso Wins Second Tokyo Poker Tour Event
08-13-2010,
The Tokyo Poker Tour (TPT) held its second consecutive successful tournament last weekend, with Japanese player Shinich Koisi going home as the champion.
Metro Card Club's Php 1.5 Million Guaranteed Kicks Off Today
08-12-2010,
The Metro Card Club will be holding a special Php 1.5 million guaranteed tournament starting today, with Php 1 million in cash and four seats to the upcoming APT Philippines 2010 up for grabs.
Police Raid Hong Kong Poker House's Farewell Party
08-11-2010,
Local police gave the Hong Kong Poker House (HKPH) an unceremonious send-off last night after conducting a raid on the poker room's very last night at its location in Central.
Two Legs to Go for The Poker Circuit's Motherboard
08-11-2010,
The Poker Circuit's Php 3 million guaranteed TPC Motherboard series is down to its last two events after its recently-concluded Poker Royale leg.
Justin Chan Wins Inaugural Macau Millions at PokerStars Macau
08-10-2010,
After five days of poker and a record-setting player entry field, Hong Kong's Justin Chan emerged to become the champion of the inaugural Macau Millions at PokerStars Macau.
Tournaments Galore This Weekend in Macau and Manila
08-05-2010,
Macau and Manila, Asia's two biggest poker hotspots, have all sorts of different tournaments going on this weekend.
Star Studded Opening for Macau Millions
08-04-2010,
The much awaited Macau Millions at the Grand Lisboa’s PokerStars Macau kicked off with a bang today as the poker room officially marked the start of the tournament with a glamorous opening ceremony.
Get Live Updates Straight from the Macau Millions!
08-03-2010,
Want to find out what's going on live from the ground-breaking Macau Millions main event? Then log on to Asia PokerNews, which will be providing live reporting and other updates straight from the tournament venue!
Macau Millions Kicks Off This Week
08-02-2010,
The tournament tables at the Grand Lisboa Casino's PokerStars Macau poker room are sure to be filled with plenty of action this week as the unique Macau Millions event kicks off on Wednesday.
Davao City’s First Eagle Cup Slated for Mid August
07-29-2010,
Poker players in the Philippines are all familiar with the Metro Card Club’s tournaments, but this August, it will be the poker room’s branch in Davao City grabbing the headlines with its first-ever Eagle Cup.
August's Macau Millions Event Looks To Break New Ground in Asia
07-20-2010,
PokerStars Macau is looking to set a new record for players this August with its HK $1,000,000 Macau Millions event.
Macau Heads for Big Week of Tournament Poker
07-02-2010,
Fans of tournament poker in Macau will have plenty to talk about in the next week with both the Macau Poker Cup (MPC) and the Poker King Club’s Summer Challenge taking place in the coming days.
Hard Rock Poker Lounge Opens at Macau's City of Dreams
06-24-2010
Macau's City of Dreams hosted a media launch event yesterday to mark the official opening of its highly anticipated Hard Rock Poker Lounge.
Tokyo Poker Tour Holds Successful Inaugural Event
06-23-2010,
The newly-created Tokyo Poker Tour (TPT) held its debut tournament this past weekend and it was a success as poker players and even celebrities from all over Japan were in attendance.
The Poker Circuit Officially Announces TPC Motherboard
06-20-2010,
The Poker Circuit (TPC) has officially announced its long-rumored TPC Motherboard event, with Poker Royale in Manila signing on as the first leg of the innovative tournament.
Christian Aaron Lee Wins Independence Day Weekend Special
06-15-2010,
Congratulations to Christian Aaron Lee, who won the Metro Card Club’s Independence Day Weekend Special to take home a total of Php 636,000 in winnings!
Php 2M Guaranteed Independence Day Special Kicks Off Today
06-11-2010,
Players from all over the Philippines will be looking to make their long weekend a little more special by winning the Independence Day Special.
Independence Day Special This Weekend at Metro Card Club
06-09-2010,
To celebrate the Philippines' Independence Day, the Metro Card Club in Pasig City will be holding a special Php 2,000,000 guaranteed tournament this weekend to commemorate the holiday.
Henrietes Acain Wins Php 1M Guaranteed Tournament in Cebu
06-08-2010,
Local poker player Henrietes Acain took home first prize at last weekend’s Php 1,000,000 guaranteed tournament at the All-In Poker Sports Club in Cebu, Philippines.
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